Black Ajah

The organization of Aes Sedai who have foresworn their oaths and serve the Dark One. They come from all Ajahs. Their existence is officially and vehemently denied by other Aes Sedai. Some have recently been exposed as Black Ajah but most remain hidden.

The Black Ajah is headed by a Great Council of Thirteen. The head of this council is Alviarin Freidhen. She currently reports to Mesaana.

To minimize spoilers, Black Ajah sisters who are revealed late in the series will not be disclosed here.

NS,Epilogue � Moiraine and Siuan figure out that the Black Ajah learned from Tamra that the Dragon is reborn, but not when. They are slaughtering men with the early signs of channeling ability, unusual luck or sudden rise to prominence.

TEotW,Ch23 - First mention. Elyas recalls accusing Red Ajah sisters of being Black Ajah when they tried to gentle him.